However, there is a video! Again, curious, as it is accompanied by what could quite possibly be the opposite of marketing but nevertheless it is available for your viewing pleasure. Recorded live for Australian television, no less. Drag your eye sacks further down the page to see the fruits of thier Antipodean adventure.
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Biog by Adie Nunn of Drowned in Sound
Theyre an eccentric, motley bunch who have more in common with Half Man Half Biscuit and Pulp than they do with their oft-compared influences The Fall. Vocalist Eddie Argos (an ex-goth obsessed with Jonathan Richman and Vincent Van Gogh) had previously been in a band, The Art Goblins, in his hometown of Bournemouth. Their stage show would see him playing a vacuum cleaner and escaping from a sack. They sounded not unlike cult Glaswegians The Yummy Fur and had songs such as I Wanna Be Johnny Dean and Disco. Another project was The Welsh Elephant, who penned the should-be-classic Fuck The MSP (which contains the catchy refrain Nicky Wire can suck my cock!).
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In many ways, Art Brut DO NOT sound like Adam and the Ants from the '80's!
However, if they did choose to do a version of "Stand And Deliver", it would be absolutely bloody incredible, and the best thing committed to recording tape, since Pope Benedict XIV's recent 'Kicking The Habit' prog-Afrobeat-gangsta rap album.
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